Requirements for the CONFERENCE

General Requirements

Maximum of a 15 minute presentation

In the conference, student presentation are to be presented by each schools GIN student team (maximum 10 people). The presentation topic is 'what do you do at your school to help solve global issues'. Your GIN team will be given a specific booth and you will present within your booth. For further presentation requirements please scroll down. ​

Student Presentation

Please prepare the following for your presentation:

Show your understanding of the global issues you are addressing

Your overview of the global issue

Connect the global issue to your local context

How is this a local-global issue?

Craft an overarching essential question that you will answer through the course of your presentation

What is the overarching question that you will answer during you presentation?

Build an impact statement

Ex: We have successfully served ______ amount of people by______ date using ______ resources, ______ strategies, and ______ methods to accomplish our goal of effectively organizing ______ community.​

*Please note: Impact statements will vary by project, but should include who or what you are impacting, resources used, strategies, and project dates.

Share sustainable action plan:

How are you addressing your local-global issue?

How are you making your work sustainable?

Share your successes and challenges

Share how others can take action to solve the local-global issue

Guidelines:

Please create a presentation that is around 10 - 15 minutes

Please make it a highly interactive presentation. The conference strongly encourages using variety of hands-on activities that hold the interest of the audience. Theses can be used as transition or introduction as part of each of the key elements of your presentation.

If possible please do not read off a script and please try to make eye contact with the audience.